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USER’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for SuperServer 6024H-T

Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6024H TR SUPERSERVER 6024H T SUPER NIC 1 NIC 2 USER S MANUAL 1 0a...

Page 2: ...R INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED W...

Page 3: ...ion The rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the X6DHT G serverboard and the SC823T R500LP SC823T 550LP chassis wh...

Page 4: ...to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when recon guring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC823T R500L...

Page 5: ...v Preface Notes...

Page 6: ...into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 Reset 3 1 Power 3 1 3 3 Control...

Page 7: ...Connector De nitions 5 11 ATX Power Connector 5 11 PWR_SEC Connection 5 11 Processor Power Connector 5 11 NMI Button 5 11 Power LED 5 11 HDD LED 5 12 NIC1 LED 5 12 NIC2 LED 5 12 Overheat Fan Fail LED...

Page 8: ...dvanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 4 Serial ATA Driv...

Page 9: ...Table of Contents ix Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A 1 Appendix B Software Installation B 1 Appendix C System Speci cations C 1...

Page 10: ...Notes x SUPERSERVER 6024H TR 6024H T User s Manual...

Page 11: ...rdware components have been included with the SuperServer 6024H TR 6024H T as listed below One 1 3 5 oppy drive FPD PNSC 02 1 One 1 slim CD ROM drive CDM TEAC 24 B Four 4 8 cm hot swap chassis fans FA...

Page 12: ...ered ECC DDR333 or up to 32 GB of registered ECC DDR266 SDRAM The memory is an interleaved con guration which requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed in pairs Serial ATA A Marvell...

Page 13: ...oard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni tors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescu...

Page 14: ...wer supply failure A main power button and a system reset button are also included I O Backplane The SC823T R500LP SC823T 550LP is an ATX form factor chassis that is designed to be used in a 2U rackmo...

Page 15: ...SATA UDMA 100 UDMA 100 IDE IDE PRI SEC PRI SEC A PXH 1 PXH 1 B SATA SATA HC2_8Ports HC2_8Ports PCIX BUS 100 MHZ PCIX BUS 100 MHZ PCIX BUS 133 MHZ PCIX BUS 133 MHZ 1 5V 1 5V 3 3V 3 3V DDR266 DDR266 DD...

Page 16: ...Europe Address SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support superm...

Page 17: ...maged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6024H T...

Page 18: ...fore extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simul taneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electr...

Page 19: ...mised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the...

Page 20: ...tifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies with the SuperServer 6024H TR 6024H T Each of these assemblies consist of two sections an inner xed chas sis ra...

Page 21: ...screws for each side Repeat this procedure for the other rail on the other side of the chassis You will also need to attach the rail brackets when installng into a telco rack Locking Tabs As mentioned...

Page 22: ...the rack making sure both are at the exact same height and with the rail guides facing inward see Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis...

Page 23: ...installing the SuperServer 6024H TR 6024H T into a Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be th...

Page 24: ...nside of the server 2 Check the CPUs processors You may have one or two processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on proces...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System P4DP 6 UP ER S...

Page 26: ...m 3 Check the Serial ATA drives Depending upon your system s con guration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install Serial ATA drives please refer to Chapter 6 4...

Page 27: ...c components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel 3 2 Control Panel Buttons The two push buttons located on the front of the chassis are in order from left to right a reset button a...

Page 28: ...ill need to be replaced Refer to Chapter 6 for details on replacing the power supply This LED should be off when the system is operating normally Overheat Fan Fail When this LED ashes it indicates a f...

Page 29: ...lied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LEDs Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED When illumi...

Page 30: ...SUPERSERVER 6024H TR 6024H T User s Manual 3 4 Notes...

Page 31: ...ower you should rst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another...

Page 32: ...eeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short...

Page 33: ...l components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs...

Page 34: ...the chassis cover is in place when the 6024H TR 6024H T is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 6024H TR 6024H T system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed...

Page 35: ...at the size and weight of the serverboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to s...

Page 36: ...rocessors of up to 3 60 GHz If installing one processor only install it into CPU socket 1 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on t...

Page 37: ...er is only partly raised damage to the socket or CPU may result 5 Screw in two diagonal screws until just snug do not fully tighten then do the same with the remaining two diagonal screws Finish by fu...

Page 38: ...tions If you are con guring the system keep the air ow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their serverboard connector locations noted should be connected See the serverboar...

Page 39: ...e sides of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of the...

Page 40: ...en installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Also note that the memory is inter leaved to improve performance see step 1 DIMM Installation See Figure 5 5 1 Insert the desired...

Page 41: ...ch To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules...

Page 42: ...ards are not needed 2 PCI card installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you install it into a slot that supports the speed of the card see step 1 above Begin by removing the screw fr...

Page 43: ...PCI X 100MHz ZCR Slot 2 PCI X 100MHz Slot 1 PCI 32 JPL1 Battery FAN3 JIPMI1 FAN8 JBT1 FAN1 J1D1 Slot 5 PCI E 8x JL1 JP13 JOH PXH JLAN1 FAN2 WOL DIMM 1B Bank 1 DIMM 2A Bank 2 DIMM 2B Bank 2 DIMM 3A Ban...

Page 44: ...tivity Fan1 8 System Fan Headers IPMI IPMI Header J1D1 Processor Power Connector J5 J6 IDE 1 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors J11 SMB System Management Bus Header J12 Floppy Disk Drive Connector J33 Keybo...

Page 45: ...12v 8 pin J15 connector J38 must also be connected to your power sup ply See the table on the right for pin de nitions NMI Button Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 19 Control 20 Ground Processor Power...

Page 46: ...applies to redundant power supplies and so does not apply to the 6014H T NIC2 LED The NIC2 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LED cable to...

Page 47: ...st 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin de nitions Universal Serial Bus USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the PS 2 keyboard mouse ports USB0 is the bottom connector...

Page 48: ...rboard layout for location See the table on the right for pin de nitions Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin De nitions COM1 COM2 Pin D...

Page 49: ...4 VCC 5 Clock 6 NC Speaker Connector Pin De nitions JD1 Pin Function De nition 4 Speaker data red wire 5 Key No connection 6 Key 7 Speaker data Extra Universal Serial Bus Headers Two additional USB he...

Page 50: ...a WOR card and cable to use this feature SMB The System Management Bus header for the PCI bus designated J11 is located near the battery Connect the appropriate cable here to utilize SMB on your syste...

Page 51: ...sed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Note2 Inthejumpersettingtables an asterisk indicates the default setting CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS and will also clear...

Page 52: ...t can reboot the system when a software application is hung up Pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application is hung up Pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the ap...

Page 53: ...ly Fail Detect Enable Disable The system can notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes that three power supply units are installed in the chassis with one act ing as a bac...

Page 54: ...ives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Parallel Port Connector The parallel printer port is loca...

Page 55: ...n De nition 1 Ground 2 FDHDIN 3 Ground 4 Reserved 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 Ground 8 Index 9 Ground 10 Motor Enable 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 17 Ground 1...

Page 56: ...3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host...

Page 57: ...dle them very carefully The following measures are generally suf cient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a gro...

Page 58: ...oard to JP4 on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both JF1 and JP4 Pull all excess cabling out of the air ow path The LEDs inform you of system stat...

Page 59: ...d fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover see instructions on p 2 8 while the system is still runnin...

Page 60: ...r 6024H TR 6024H T CD ROM Floppy Disk Drive For installing removing the CD ROM or oppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proc...

Page 61: ...l ATA drive install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws...

Page 62: ...ves The SATA drive carriers are all easily accessible at the front of the chassis These hard drives are hot pluggable meaning they can be removed and installed without powering down the system To remo...

Page 63: ...e air shroud in its proper place and push it in until you hear it click Serial ATA Power Cables Serial ATA power cables should be routed so that they do not block the air ow through the chassis See th...

Page 64: ...odates only slim type CD ROM drives Side mounting brakets are typically needed to mount a slim CD ROM drive in the 6024H TR 6024H T server First release the retention screws that secure the server uni...

Page 65: ...meaning you can replace the failed unit without powering down the system Removing Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply unit The redundant featur...

Page 66: ...s from the power supply unit before removing and replacing the power supply Removing Replacing the Power Supply 1 Removing the power supply First unplug the power cord from the power supply module Rem...

Page 67: ...main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be con gured Grayed out options cannot be con gured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a...

Page 68: ...r turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears brie y at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activate the main Setup menu Press the D...

Page 69: ...ate Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year elds and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This feature allows BIOS to automatically display the BIOS date...

Page 70: ...settings allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Channel 0 Master Slave IDE Channel 1 Master Slave IDE Channel 2 Master IDE Channel 3 Master slots Hit Enter to activate the following sub menu scr...

Page 71: ...um capacity in the LBA Format Multi Sector Transfer This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sector...

Page 72: ...oose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the ar row keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highl...

Page 73: ...ehavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 sec...

Page 74: ...written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DRM SDROM or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through t...

Page 75: ...e cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allo...

Page 76: ...ange the bus frequency for the devices installed in the slot indicated The options are Auto PCI 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 100 MHz and PCI X 133 MHz Frequency for Slot 4 This option allows t...

Page 77: ...tored in the DRMA memory to be integrated for faster data processing The options are 72 bit ECC 144 bit ECC Auto and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the...

Page 78: ...speed of the installed processor Hyper threading This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the function of hyper threading Enabling hyper threading results in increased CPU performance Applicable...

Page 79: ...ower will be controlled through CPU power states in the APCI setting I O Device Con guration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to sel...

Page 80: ...The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt Select the IRQ interrupt request for serial port B The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Parallel Port This setting allows you to assign control of the parallel...

Page 81: ...Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select...

Page 82: ...115 2K bits per second Console Type This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the console type for console redirection The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI V...

Page 83: ...speed will be controlled by the Thermal Management Settings pre con gured by the user at this feature Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4...

Page 84: ...supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whe...

Page 85: ...s to the system at boot up Fixed Disk Boot Sector This setting may offer some protection against viruses when set to Write Protect which protects the boot sector on the hard drive from having a virus...

Page 86: ...s in the Item Speci c Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section Removable Devices Highlight and press Enter to expand the eld See details on how to change the order and specs of...

Page 87: ...Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the defau...

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Page 89: ...attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h Appendix A BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 0...

Page 90: ...n 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced con guration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot 42h Initialize...

Page 91: ...t 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Con gure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external para...

Page 92: ...inate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu...

Page 93: ...ize EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager F4h Output one beep F5h Cl...

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Page 95: ...the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have better air ow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA can only extend to 40cm l...

Page 96: ...cces sibility regardless of a single disk failure By incorporating Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA into the motherboard design Supermicro offers the user the bene ts of SATA RAID without the high costs as...

Page 97: ...ty when you want to create con gure and manage arrays Disk Utilities Use this option to format or verify disks To run the Adaptec RAID Con guration Utility you will need to enable the RAID function in...

Page 98: ...Arrays Select this option to view array properties and delete arrays The following sec tions describe the operations Of Managing Arrays To select this option use the arrow keys and the Enter key to s...

Page 99: ...array before you delete it to prevent the loss of data Deleted arrays cannot be restored 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access the ARC utility 2 From the ARC main menu selec...

Page 100: ...1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access the ARC utility 2 From the ARC menu select Array Con guration Utility Main Menu ACU as shown on the rst screen on page B 4 3 From the A...

Page 101: ...uide in the enclosed CD To assign properties to the new array 1 In the Array Properties menu as shown on the following screen select an array type and press Enter Note that only the available array ty...

Page 102: ...Migrate Note Creating a RAID 0 from one new drive and one drive with data you wish to preserve RAID 1 Build1 Any time you wish to create a RAID 1 but especially if you have data on one drive that you...

Page 103: ...lows you to use drives of different sizes in a RAID However during a build operation only the smaller drive can be selected as the source or rst drive 5 When migrating from single volume to RAID 0 mig...

Page 104: ...ill then be created An asterisk will appear next to the bootable array Deleting a Bootable Array To delete a bootable array 1 From the Main menu select Manage Arrays 2 From the List of Arrays select t...

Page 105: ...ss the ARC Utility 2 From the ARC menu select Array Con guration Utility ACU 3 From the ACU menu select Add Delete Hotspares 4 Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight and select the disk you want...

Page 106: ...and makes any data on the disk inaccessible If the drive is used in an array you may not be able to use the array again Do not initialize a disk that is part of a boot array To determine which disks a...

Page 107: ...Appendix B Software Installation B 13 5 Repeat Step 4 so that both drives to be initialized are selected as shown on the following screen...

Page 108: ...ay rebuild operation the optimal drive is the source drive Note 2 If no spare array exists and a hard disk drive fails you need to create a spare before you can rebuild an array To Rebuild an array 1...

Page 109: ...isk Utilities 3 Select the desired disk and press Enter as shown below You can choose from the following options 1 Format Disk Simulates a low level format of the hard drive by writing zeros to the en...

Page 110: ...on gurations press ESC to exit The following screen will appear For more information regarding the Adaptec RAID Utility please refer to Adaptec s User s Guide in the CD included in your shipping packa...

Page 111: ...essage Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver is displayed 8 When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s 9 Insert the driver diskette lab...

Page 112: ...are optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD Note Please refer to the Adaptec User s Guide included in the CD for installing the Adaptec SATA RAID Con...

Page 113: ...led SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays cru...

Page 114: ...rol Display Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download the SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicr...

Page 115: ...pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of DDR266 or up to 16 GB of DDR333 SDRAM Note Dual channel memory requires memory to be installed two modules at a time See the memory section in Chapter 5 for...

Page 116: ...T Gross Bare Bone 57 54 lbs 25 6 24 6 kg System Cooling Four 4 8 cm cooling fans One 1 air shroud for 2U chassis System Input Requirements 6024H TR AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input...

Page 117: ...03 BTUs hr for rated output power of 550W Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non con...

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